Go Tell It On the Mountain
Embracing the Divine Message: A Christmas Tale UnveiledLyrics
While shepherds kept their watching
Shepherds are keeping watch over their flock in silence during the night.
Over silent flocks by night
A holy light appears throughout the heavens.
Behold throughout the heavens
The shepherds are fearful and trembling.
There shone a holy light
An angel chorus rings out above the earth, announcing the Savior's birth.
The shepherds feared and trembled
The shepherds fear and tremble at the celestial sight.
When lo above the earth
Above the earth, the angel chorus resounds.
Rang out the angel chorus
The angelic chorus praises the birth of the Savior.
That hailed our saviour's birth
This chorus heralds the birth of Jesus Christ.
Go, tell it on the mountain
An exhortation to spread the news about the Savior's birth.
Over the hills and everywhere
Reiteration of the command to proclaim Jesus Christ's birth over hills and everywhere.
Go, tell it on the mountain
-That Jesus Christ is born
-Go, tell it on the mountain
Repetition emphasizing the importance of spreading the news of Jesus Christ's birth.
Over the hills and everywhere
-Go, tell it on the mountain
-That Jesus Christ is born
-Go tell it on the mountain
Continued emphasis on spreading the message of Jesus Christ's birth.
Is born
-Go tell it on the mountain
-Is born now
-Go tell it on the mountain
-Is born
-Go tell it, go tell it, go tell it on the
-The shepherds feared and trembled
Reiteration of the shepherds' fear and the angelic chorus announcing the Savior's birth.
When lo above the earth
-Rang out the angel chorus
-That hailed our saviour's birth
-Down in a lowly manger
Description of Jesus Christ's humble birth in a lowly manger and the salvation brought by God on Christmas morning.
Our humble Christ was born
-And god send us salvation
-That blessed Christmas morn
-Go, tell it on the mountain
Reiteration of the command to go and tell everyone about the birth of Jesus Christ.
Over the hills and everywhere
-Go, tell it on the mountain
-That Jesus Christ is born
-Go tell it on the mountain
Repetition emphasizing the birth of Jesus Christ and its significance.
Is born
-Go tell it on the mountain
-Is born now
-Go tell it on the mountain
-Is born
-Jesus Christ is born
-Go tell it on the mountain
Continued emphasis on spreading the news of Jesus Christ's birth.
Is born
-Go tell it on the mountain
-Is born now
-Go tell it on the mountain
-Is born
-Go tell it on the mountain
Repetition of the command to go and tell that Jesus Christ is born, emphasizing the joyous occasion.
Go tell it on the mountain
-He is born
-Go tell it on the mountain
-'Cause Jesus Christ is born
-Go tell it on the mountain
Final call to go and tell that Jesus Christ is born, urging everyone to spread the news.
Go tell it on the mountain
-He is born
-Go tell it on the mountain
-Go tell it,go tell it, go tell it on the
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